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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Food for Nourishment, Food for Empowerment
International Potato Center (CIP)06.04.22-
Biodiversity
One book empowered an entire community. The quest began as a desire to showcase the…
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The Russia-Ukraine conflict is likely to compound Sudan’s existing food security problems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.04.22-
Food security
BY CLEMENS BREISINGER, OLIVER KIRUI, PAUL DOROSH, JOSEPH GLAUBER AND DAVID LABORDE Russia's invasion…
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Diversity is the fundamental principle to use
WorldFish06.04.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
Aquatic foods and food systems have long lived in the shadow in agricultural research. Last…
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New multi-stakeholder platform to promote strategic approaches in climate-smart agriculture in Kenya
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.04.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
One of the biggest challenges in taking effective and sustainable climate action is the lack…
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Gender-inclusive innovations for aquatic food systems transformation
WorldFish05.04.22-
Gender equality
Growing evidence points to gender equality playing a key role in aquatic food systems’ contributio…
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Smartphone app help farmers control potato and sweetpotato diseases
International Potato Center (CIP)04.04.22-
Health
Pests and diseases destroy between 20 and 40% of crops globally, and farmers in developing…
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In the Spotlight: Catherine Mwema
WorldFish04.04.22WorldFish's postdoctoral fellow Catherine Mwema gives insights into how she leads efforts to establi…
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CGIAR’s Agroecology Initiative: Transforming Food, Land, and Water Systems Across the Global South
CGIAR04.04.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Initiative, Transformational Agroecology across Food, Land, and Water Systems, will work with sm…
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A Green Light for Desert Farming Collaboration
James Pursey04.04.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a High Level KIADPAI/CGIAR side-event during the 7th International Date Palm Conference in Abu…
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The Future Seeds LEED Certification
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.04.22-
Biodiversity
Future Seeds is the first ever genebank building in the world built with the goal…
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West Africa faces mixed food security impacts from the Russia-Ukraine conflict
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.04.22-
Food security
Food security in West Africa has been deteriorating since 2015: The proportion of the population…
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A Renewed Organization For A Dynamic Continent
CGIAR01.04.22The challenges confronting the African continent are as striking as its growth. Climate change may…
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Cameroon learns potato lessons from Kenya
International Potato Center (CIP)31.03.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Potato is an important food and nutritional security crop in sub-Saharan Africa. However, a quick…
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WorldFish pilots last-mile feed business models to boost aquaculture in Zambia
WorldFish31.03.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Smallholder fish farmers in Zambia face a myriad of challenges, but one of their biggest…
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Thought-provoking discussion at the ICARDA fireside chat for MENA Climate Week
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)30.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Today during MENA Climate Week held in Dubai, ICARDA carried out an engaging and thought-provoking…
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The Russia-Ukraine war is exacerbating international food price volatility
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)30.03.22-
Food security
The IFPRI Food Security Portal’s Excessive Food Price Variability Early Warning System is showin…
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Open Call for Disruptive Agri-Tech Solutions to Support Morocco’s Generation Green 2020-2030 Strategy
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.03.22-
Food security
CGIAR Accelerate Impact Platform, IMPACT Lab, World Bank and Trust Fund Digital Development Partne…
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CGIAR to Launch Advisory Panel and Consultations to Boost Partner Engagement
CGIAR29.03.22New initiative follows calls for greater engagement with key partners in reforms aimed at helping…
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